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A Model to Reduce the Risk of Projects Guided by the Knowledge Management Process: Application on Industrial Services
Matta, Nada; Brahami, Menaouer - In: International Journal of Information Systems in the … 10 (2018) 2, pp. 36-52
management process and the risk management process. In this article, the authors propose a new model to reduce the risk of …
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Risk Management Usage and Impact on Information Systems Project Success
Reed, April H.; Angolia, Mark - In: International Journal of Information Technology Project … 9 (2018) 2, pp. 1-19
This article explores the usage of risk management practices on virtual Information Systems projects to address the … growing industry practice of geographically separated teams. A survey of 557 virtual-project managers assessed usage of risk … behavior. Correlation analysis indicated a strong relationship between risk management and successful outcomes, irrespective of …
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The Impacts of Risk on Deploying and Sustaining Lean Six Sigma Initiatives
Kaviani, Mohamad Amin; Galli, Brian J. - In: International Journal of Risk and Contingency … 7 (2018) 1, pp. 46-70
Continuous improvement is used to enhance productivity and customer value. However, throughout the years, its efficacy dwindled. Thus, a hybrid methodology known as Lean Six Sigma was developed. It combines Lean and Six Sigma in a continuous improvement effort to address most challenges...
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Auditing an Agile Development Operations Ecosystem
Subramanian, Aishwarya; Krishnamachariar, Priyadarsini … - In: International Journal of Risk and Contingency … 7 (2018) 4, pp. 90-110
early involvement of IT Auditors during the process of transformation could aid to build effective Risk Management … strategies to handle organizational challenges. This article aims to present a risk-based audit approach to effectively use audit …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012047291
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Project Management Maturity Models: An Overview of the Common Models and a Proposed Uniform Model
Galli, Brian J. - In: International Journal of Applied Logistics (IJAL) 8 (2018) 2, pp. 19-38
In today's highly dynamic and rapidly changing business landscape, project constraints are continuously increasing regarding cost, time, level of customer satisfaction, and return on investment. Project-related issues are also increasing due to increased complexity, increased number of...
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Risks Related to Lean Six Sigma Deployment and Sustainment Risks: How Project Management Can Help
Galli, Brian J. - In: International Journal of Service Science, Management, … 9 (2018) 3, pp. 82-105
deployment and sustainment. The risk factors discussed in this article are leadership, human resource, and project selection …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012048147
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An Empirical Take on Qualitative and Quantitative Risk Factors
Patro, Chandra Sekhar; Raghunath, K. Madhu Kishore; … - In: International Journal of Risk and Contingency … 6 (2017) 4, pp. 1-15
Companies face a great challenge of balancing both risk and return on par. In today's volatile economic environment …, success depends on strategically managing risks. All organisations accept risk in every decision that they take and risk … with behavioral factors or qualitative. Effective strategic risk management must address both quantitative and qualitative …
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High Performance Teams: Do Perceptions and Reality Match?
Dominguez, Caroline; Moura, Isabel C.; Varajão, João - In: International Journal of Information Technology Project … 7 (2016) 2, pp. 72-82
Effective team management is one of the key factors that allow companies to tackle the challenges of today's demanding business environment. Although high-performing teams have been studied for some time, very little has been written on them from the construction industry's perspective. Based on...
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Utilisation of Smart Devices in the Construction Industry: An Empirical Study in the Dominican Republic
Suresh, Subashini; Silverio-Fernandez, Manuel; … - In: International Journal of 3-D Information Modeling (IJ3DIM) 7 (2018) 1, pp. 15-29
On a global scale, the construction sector is considered to have a high degree of decentralised information. In the Dominican Republic, the construction industry represents the most significant economic activity in the country. Smart devices and the Internet of Things create an opportunity to...
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Effective Decision-Making in Project Based Environments: A Reflection of Best Practices
Galli, Brian J. - In: International Journal of Applied Industrial Engineering … 5 (2018) 1, pp. 50-62
Effective decision-making requires economic analysis to be beneficial in a project environment. Producing effective economic decisions is based on various factors and methods, including payback period (PBP), internal rate of return (IRR), and net present value (NPV). Once projects are...
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